VQ Odd Word Out, Exercise 4 (NEW!)
Odd Word Out: Exercise 4
In each line, choose the word that is different from the others in meaning.
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| 1. cover | 1.1 mask | 1.2 facade | 1.3 cavern | 1.4 front |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. filthy | 2.1 stingy | 2.2 dirty | 2.3 grimy | 2.4 unclean |
| 3. hint | 3.1 clue | 3.2 warranty | 3.3 implication | 3.4 suggestion |
| 4. reduce | 4.1 demolish | 4.2 diminish | 4.3 decrease | 4.4 abate |
| 5. educated | 5.1 learned | 5.2 erudite | 5.3 advocated | 5.4 knowledgeable |
| 6. miserable | 6.1 despondent | 6.2 forlorn | 6.3 depressed | 6.4 determined |
| 7. permission | 7.1 commission | 7.2 consent | 7.3 approval | 7.4 clearance |
| 8. pledge | 8.1 prize | 8.2 award | 8.3 trophy | 8.4 medal |
| 9. skinny | 9.1 slim | 9.2 dense | 9.3 slender | 9.4 lean |
| 10. explain | 10.1 clarify | 10.2 illustrate | 10.3 elucidate | 10.4 eradicate |
| 11. expert | 11.1 severe | 11.2 authority | 11.3 specialist | 11.4 ace |
| 12. strict | 12.1 husky | 12.2 stern | 12.3 austere | 12.4 stringent |
| 13. stow | 13.1 stop | 13.2 halt | 13.3 pause | 13.4 stall |
| 14. hurt | 14.1 harm | 14.2 injure | 14.3 wound | 14.4 hasten |
| 15. jeopardy | 15.1 danger | 15.2 peril | 15.3 solace | 15.4 threat |
| 16. crowd | 16.1 mob | 16.2 slob | 16.3 throng | 16.4 flock |
| 17. remove | 17.1 withdraw | 17.2 extract | 17.3 dislodge | 17.4 devout |
| 18. lift | 18.1 absorb | 18.2 elevate | 18.3 raise | 18.4 hoist |
| 19. song | 19.1 tune | 19.2 anthem | 19.3 hymn | 19.4 memento |
| 20. force | 20.1 compel | 20.2 coerce | 20.3 flog | 20.4 bully |
| 21. colossal | 21.1 trivial | 21.2 petty | 21.3 minor | 21.4 slight |
| 22. mend | 22.1 fix | 22.2 refund | 22.3 repair | 22.4 patch up |
| 23. cling | 23.1 foreign | 23.2 alien | 23.3 imported | 23.4 exotic |
| 24. deteriorate | 24.1 worsen | 24.2 decline | 24.3 delete | 24.4 degenerate |
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